Associate CIO Candidate Michael Martin to Present
IT Services announces an on-campus public presentation of a candidate for the associate CIO for academic technologies and shared services position. Michael Martin will present at 10 a.m. today in Reynolds Auditorium on "How do we take the progress we've made so far with the Achieve IT: Excellence in Technology initiative and grow a mature and vibrant IT community?"
Martin currently serves as the director of information technology at Carl Albert State College. With over 15 years of experience in information technology, he has also served as an adjunct instructor, provided help desk support and supported faculty as a new media specialist. Martin holds a master's in human resource administration from East Central University, a bachelor's in management information systems and ethics from Mid America Christian University, and an associate degree in business administration and information systems from Carl Albert State College.
The new associate CIO will be responsible for developing and communicating a shared service and user support vision for the university. Reporting directly to the CIO and serving on the CIO leadership team, the associate CIO will work with stakeholders, IT managers and IT directors in schools and departments across the university to support campuswide shared services.
The campus community is encouraged to attend and provide feedback.
Contacts
Erin C. Griffin, content strategy and IA specialist
Information Technology Services
479-575-2901,
ecgriff@uark.edu
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